Research Assistant, Innovations Unit (Neurology)

The Department of Neurology is seeking a Research Assistant, Innovations Unit that will support the Innovations Unit with research data management, study coordination, documentation, and operational activities across clinical research studies. The position will contribute to tracking innovation implementation and impact across trials and support research teams, collaborators, and external study partners.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

- Run routine and ad hoc reports.
- Use standard tools and computer programs to review data.
- Assist with data cleaning measures to ensure accuracy of data and preparation of tables.
- Lead basic activities such as data collection and data entry.
- May lead specific tasks and develop processes to ensure study activities occur effectively and efficiently.
- May conduct literature searches to support faculty in research efforts.
- May design and format papers/publications.
- May assist PIs in writing summaries of papers for release as policy briefs or other channels.
- Other duties as assigned.In addition to the duties above

- Other duties as assigned.

In addition to the duties above

- Support tracking and documentation of innovation implementation and impact across multiple clinical research trials, including maintaining study-level tracking logs and summaries.
- Support preparation and coordination of research materials, including study documents, standard operating procedures, abstracts, manuscripts, presentations, and internal reports.
- Serve as a liaison for research-related communications, including scheduling and coordination with internal teams, collaborators, and external study partners.

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge in relational databases (e.g. REDCap, Prelude) and modern programming language.

Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency

- Analytical Skills - Awareness
- Attention to Detail - Awareness
- Data Management and Analysis - Awareness
- Formatting and Layout Proficiency - Awareness
- Information Gathering - Awareness
- Oral and Written Communications - Awareness
- Organizational Skills - Awareness

The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.

Classified Title: Research Assistant 
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Assistant, Innovations Unit (Neurology)   
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD  
Starting Salary Range: $17.65 - $31.05 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus  
Department name: SOM Neuro BIOS  
Personnel area: School of Medicine